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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. S3E6 — How to Succeed in Farming Without Really Trying

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.•Season 3•Episode 6

How to Succeed in Farming Without Really Trying

7.1/10 · 72 votesOct 19, 196626 min

Ranked #26 of 30 in Season 3•−0.5 vs season avg

Carter pumps vodka into Gomer's prize watermelon.

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How to Succeed in Farming Without Really Trying

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Episode Summary

"How to Succeed in Farming Without Really Trying" is episode 6 of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. season 3. It scored 7.1/10 from 72 votes, ranking #26 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on October 19, 1966.

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